Internet Archive's in-browser bookreader "theater" requires JavaScript to be enabled. It appears your browser does not have it turned on. Please see your browser settings for this feature.

Notes on the Nesting of Birds, 1934; Nests with Young or Nests of Season Which Have Been Deserted, 1934

by: Camblos, Joshua F. B

Publication date: 1934

Topics: Ornithology

Collection: sifieldbooks; biodiversity

Digitizing sponsor: Smithsonian Field Book Project

Contributor: Smithsonian Institution Archives

Language: English

restrictions: Many of SIA's holdings are located off-site, and advance notice is recommended to consult a collection. Please email the SIA Reference Team at osiaref@si.edu.

The field notes document the ornithological field work of Joshua F. B. Camblos in Virginia, February - April 1934. The field book is divided into two parts. First part (February - April) includes dated notes with descriptions of nests listing type of bird, area vegetation, collecting activity, as well as condition and appearance of eggs (with measurements). Second portion (April) is composed of dated narrative descriptions of nests of season which have been deserted. These entries document activities in the field, individuals with whom he collected, types of birds and wildlife seen, bird behavior observed, location, and appearance of nest

Abstract: The field notes document the ornithological field work of Joshua F. B. Camblos in Virginia, February - April 1934. The field book is divided into two parts. First part (February - April) includes dated notes with descriptions of nests listing type of bird, area vegetation, collecting activity, as well as condition and appearance of eggs (with measurements). Second portion (April) is composed of dated narrative descriptions of nests of season which have been deserted. These entries document activities in the field, individuals with whom he collected, types of birds and wildlife seen, bird behavior observed, location, and appearance of nest.